Stephen Album Rare Coins, USA-Santa Rosa, California

14. May 2015 - 15. May 2015

Auction 22

Strong prices at Auction 22 of Stephen Album Rare Coins

Strong prices were seen at the May 14-15, 2015 Auction 22 of Stephen Album Rare Coins at their offices in Santa Rosa, CA. Total sales were $719,141 (including buyer’s fees) on a $603,000 estimate, for the 1744 lots, which included Ancient, Islamic, Chinese, Indian, and World Coins and Numismatic Literature. The sell through rate was 86%.

Lot 668: SINKIANG: Yakub Beg, 1865-1877, AV tilla (3.54g), Kashgar, AH”12”. Cr-37.3. A-O3090, in the name of the Ottoman sultan Abdul Hamid II, known only to Craig/Krause from a drawing, possible trace of having once been placed in jewelry, unlisted by L&M and Wong Yongsheng, possibly unique, EF, RRRREstimate: $12,000 to $14,000Hammer Price: $14,000